Chinese Minor

Location(s): West Lafayette

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Requirements for the Minor (15 credits)

A. Chinese Language (6 credits)

Before undertaking this minor, the student must establish proficiency equivalent to Chinese Level IV. Proficiency may be established by taking and passing CHNS 20200 - Chinese Level IV , by examination, or by other evidence acceptable to the Department.

CHNS 30100 - Chinese Level V Credits: 3.00
CHNS 30200 - Chinese Level VI Credits: 3.00

B. Chinese Literature (3 credits)

CHNS 24100 - Introduction To The Study Of Chinese Literature Credits: 3.00
CHNS 28000 - Topics In Chinese Civilization And Culture Credits: 3.00

C. Chinese Electives (6 credits)

Courses used to fulfill requirements for categories A or B cannot be used to meet requirements for category C.

CHNS 24100 - Introduction To The Study Of Chinese Literature Credits: 3.00
CHNS 28000 - Topics In Chinese Civilization And Culture Credits: 3.00
CHNS 28100 - Introduction To Chinese Food Culture Credits: 3.00
CHNS 31300 - Reading And Writing Practice Credits: 3.00
CHNS 34100 - Chinese Literature I: Traditional Chinese Literature Credits: 3.00
CHNS 34200 - Chinese Literature II: Modern Chinese Literature Credits: 3.00
CHNS 40100 - Chinese Level VII Credits: 3.00
CHNS 40200 - Chinese Level VIII Credits: 3.00
CHNS 59400 - Special Topics In Chinese Literature Credits: 1.00 to 4.00

Notes

50% of credits for CLA minors must come from Purdue University
Before undertaking this minor, the student must establish proficiency equivalent to Chinese Level IV. Proficiency may be established by taking and passing CHNS 20200 , by examination, or by other evidence acceptable to the Department.
Courses taken within the minor must have an average grade of “B” (3.0/4) or above. No course with a grade lower than “C” may count toward the minor.
The P/NP option is not available to compete this requirement.

College of Liberal Arts Pass/No Pass Option Policy

P/NP cannot be used to satisfy Liberal Arts Core, Liberal Arts major, minor, or certificate requirements.

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